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  • PLU Mission PLU seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care — for other people, for their communities and for the Earth. Quick Facts 2,737 Students 2350 Undergraduates and 342 Graduates 79.3% Retention Rate Retention rate: Fall 2023 first-year students, measuring their return for the second year, reflects our commitment to student engagement and success. It improved from 79.3% for fall 2022 first-year students compared to 77.6% in the previous fall

  • Where Can I Get Help?If you, or someone you know is experiencing depression or considering committing suicide, know that you are not alone.  Below are some resources that are available. On The Web: ULifeline American Association of Suicidology American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Confidential Depression Screening Test Depression Screening – Mental Health America National Strategy for Suicide Prevention Suicide Prevention Resource Center Youth Suicide Prevention Program On Campus

  • Computer Science major lands job at Netflix Posted by: vcraker / December 13, 2022 Image: Adrian Ronquillo ’22, prepping for his job at Netflix, Thursday, May 19, 2022, at PLU. (Photo/John Froschauer) December 13, 2022 During his senior year, computer science major Adrian Ronquillo ’22 filled out 203 job applications. Despite already having a job offer from a tech company he was interning with, he wanted to see what other opportunities were available to him. One of those applications included a

  • October 31, 2013 An African Grey Parrot takes stock of a photographer. (Photo provided by PLU Prof. Charles Bergman.) Free as a bird  — at last PLU Professor and Student Journey to Jane Goodall’s Famed Sanctuary for First-Ever Release of Rescued African Grey Parrots By Barbara Clements, Scene Managing Editor; Photos by Professor Charles Bergman and Nevis Granum ’14 So much for the photo opp. Professor Charles Bergman had been camouflaged in a blind for hours, waiting for a flock of 17 African

  • Communication professor makes mentorship matter Posted by: Todd / May 5, 2015 May 5, 2015 Joanne Lisosky, professor of communication, wins 2015 Silver Circle awardThe Silver Circle is one of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences [NATAS] most prestigious awards, honoring a lifetime of dedication to the television industry. PLU Communication Professor Joanne Lisosky will be inducted into this prestigious circle on June 6, 2015. Nominees for this honor must have at least 25 years

  • Katherine Kandel and Elizabeth Oleksak ScholarshipThe Katherine Kandel and Elizabeth Oleksak Scholarship for the Center for Gender Equity was established in March 2010 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the PLU Women’s Center and Women’s & Gender Studies Program. The scholarship shines light on the immense importance and influence of women in community, especially those women who have been invisible in the history of our society. The scholarship represents a belief that power and influence

  • Guidelines and PoliciesAnyone wishing to use vertebrate animals in their teaching or research must have their projects reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC). This includes animals used in field studies. No teaching or research project may proceed until a proposal is submitted for IACUC review and approval. Click to download a PDF or Word version of the IACUC Protocol for Animal Use and Care. Protocols should be submitted to Dr. Jacob Egge, IACUC Chair

  • practices. Any student hired becomes an employee of the company, agency, or organization and is paid according to the employer’s standard employment practices. At the end of each pay period, the employer requests reimbursement for gross wages that have been paid to the student. The reimbursement rate for non-profits is 70% of gross wages paid, 60% for government agencies, and 40% for private companies. A detailed description of the process is available here. Find links to the forms required to sign up

  • Restoration in Chambers-Clover Creek WatershedBy Chelsea Escalante, Brennan LaBrie, Emma Mickelson, and Aaron Pantoja Clover Creek, which trickles out of a natural spring near Frederickson and journeys through Parkland and Lakewood before emptying out in Lake Steilacoom, might be unrecognizable to those who knew it over a century ago. Residents along the creek in the early 20th century recall a thriving creek that would flow year-round and was ideal for fishing and swimming during the warm

  • The University recognizes that the value of its data and resources lie in their appropriate and widespread use. Pacific Lutheran University is committed to respect and protect the privacy of its students, employees, parents, alumni, friends and healthcare patients as well as to protect the confidentiality of information important to the University’s academic mission. A data classification policy is necessary to provide a framework for securing data from risks including but not limited to